Opinion

Editor: Re: I’m appalled at New West’s handling of the recycling depot closure , Record Letters, May 16 Kudos to Ken Wrights’ editorial. I totally agree moving the recycling depot is wrong. I use this facility every week because of its location.

Editor: Re: So, Sam Oosterhoff, you want to make abortion 'unthinkable'? Here's where to start , NOW Blogs, May 31 A very sad perspective indeed. Abortion is not the solution to the world's problems. There are many problems, yes.

Editor: Why do we put up with motorcycles and cars that have been purposely modified to be loud? We have all been disturbed by them, yet we do nothing about them.

The spring legislative session ended in acrimony, but its conclusion bore little relation to the events of the past four months.

It was my daughter’s choice to join the school band. She wanted to learn how to play a new instrument and was excited to join an extracurricular activity that she could share with friends. But as the year went on, her interest dwindled.

"We need to get to the stage where getting a ride is even more seamless than getting Wi-Fi in a coffee shop"

The debate over when and how to stage May Day came up again last week and it has us wondering when this will ever end.

Editor: Re: Opposing change based on 'tradition' isn't enough.

Let’s throw out a simile here to see just how much of an overlap there is in the Venn diagram of Canadian basketball fans and lovers of the Lord of the Rings. Because to me, Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors is a lot like an Ent.